Matthew Wade

The Australia wicketkeeper will hope to finish his red-ball career with another title next week

The home side need 316 more runs to rubberstamp hosting rights regardless of what happens in Melbourne

Wicketkeeper-batter may only miss Gujarat Titans' first game as he attempts to win the domestic four-day title

The visitors suffered a collapse to finish on 81 for 7 after Will Sutherland had earlier taken five wickets

A host of Australia white-ball players will be back in first-class action amid the race for the final

Hardie suffered calf tightness in the Shield match against Tasmania and was withdrawn as a precaution

The allrounder tweaked his back during against West Indies and will miss the final series before the World Cup

Rovman Powell will lead a strong visiting side who have won their last two T20I series against England and India

Hurricanes finished the season in fifth place, with Stars sixth, as both teams missed out on the finals

There was confusion in the Renegades' innings when a no-ball was called against Hurricanes' Jordan for an incorrect field

With Australia needing 43 off 12 balls, India seemed to have the advantage. Maxwell and Wade, though, had other ideas

Talking points: with the next T20 World Cup not far away, a number of players have points to prove, and both teams have spots to fill

The fast bowler re-signed with the franchise earlier this year and replaces Matthew Wade in the skipper's role

Tasmania's No.3 Charlie Wakim made an unbeaten 148, his second century of the Shield season so far, to put the visitors in a strong position against Victoria

Wade was surprised to see senior players David Warner and Steven Smith in the squad but is excited to captain his country again

Matthew Wade had given the home side a platform with a superbly paced century

David Warner, Steven Smith and Travis Head are included but the all-format quicks and allrounders will prepare for the Test summer back home

Tasmania were in early trouble at the WACA but their captain stood firm for 235 deliveries

Wade hit the pitch forcefully with his bat incurring his third code of conduct charge in 18 months, resulting in an automatic two-game ban